What’s New - Arts

"V&A Dundee has been a catalyst, it has changed lives for the better and shone a spotlight on all that is good about the city"

11th March 2019

Supported by National Lottery funding, V&A Dundee has helped local young person Ailsa Purdie realise and fulfil her ambitions without leaving the city she loves

“It’s a vital place for the music scene and for enriching the lives of young people in Wrexham”

15th February 2019

Mike Harmina, Manager at the Vic music recording studios and social enterprise in Wrexham, tells us how National Lottery funding has enabled them to reach more people than ever before.

Lights, Camera, Action!: Kara Tointon shines the light on National Lottery funded Youth Theatre

22nd March 2018

TEAR-JERKING MOMENT JACKPOT WINNER REVEALS SURPRISE FUNDING FOR DISABILITY ARTS GROUP

9th March 2018

Lagan Village Youth and Community Group received a huge surprise after they received a visit from a jackpot winner who shocked them by revealing their application for National Lottery funding has been successful. Representatives from the Belfast-based organisation broke down in tears after learning they will receive £2,820 from the Arts Council of Northern Ireland. National Lottery winner Mary Hamilton, from Belfast, who won £12.9m in the EuroMillions draw in November 2014, went ‘undercover’ as part of The National Lottery’ ‘Thank You Northern Ireland’ campaign, to visit the project and reveal the good news that their weekly music classes for young adults with learning difficulties will receive support.

Northern Ireland has a 'Lott' to celebrate

8th March 2017

Suffolk Parenting Project Makes it 500,000 National Lottery Grants Nationwide

3rd November 2016